Rooted in Giving
Preselected recipients only
Rooted in Giving is a private foundation in Rancho Santa Fe, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$5,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$43,023
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $7,895 |
| 2025 | $5,000 | 1 | $43,023 |
How to apply
Rooted in Giving says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Til the Ground USA Inc | Donation | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Stacy Root
- Matthew Root
Questions people ask
Does Rooted in Giving accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rooted in Giving give?
$5,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Rooted in Giving?
Its 2025 filing lists Stacy Root (President) and Matthew Root (Director).